In this episode Mark and Francesc enter the land of Continuous Integration, chatting with David Bendory and Christopher Sanson all about Container Builder.

About David Bendory

David Bendory is the Tech Lead for Google Cloud Container Builder. He joined Google on the Container Builder team in April 2015 after more than 20 years in software engineering on Wall Street.

About Christopher Sanson

Christopher Sanson is the Product Manager for Cloud Container Builder, Spinnaker, and Cloud CICD at Google. Prior to joining Google he ran his own software development company, building web and mobile apps for companies from startups to the Fortune 100.

Cool things of the week

Istio announcement blog
Cloud Source Repositories: now GA and free for up to five users and 50GB of storage announcement product
Kelsey Hightower - Keynote - Pycon 2017 youtube

Interview

Container Builder product docs
Google Cloud Container Builder: a fast and flexible way to package your software blog
Building lean containers using Google Cloud Container Builder blog
gcloud container builds submit docs
Container Builder: Build Steps docs github
Container Builder: Build Triggers docs
Container Builder: Free Tier pricing
Container Builder: Querying Build History docs
Container Builder: Tracking Build Updates Using Cloud Pub/Sub docs
Contact the Container Builder team: email, stackoverflow, #cloudbuild channel slack.
Follow up Spinnaker episode will be out next week

Question of the week

How do I make sure that my Compute Engine instances start quickly so that I can autoscale quickly?

GCE Startup Scripts docs
Improving GCE boot times with custom images blog

Where can you find us next?

Francesc released a new Just For Func Episode, and will be teaching at Onboard Buenos Aires (here are the North American locations) and running a workshop at QCon New York

Mark is going on vacation for a few weeks - but don’t worry, he’ll still be on the podcast!

Container Builder with Christopher Sanson and David Bendory

Google Cloud Platform Podcast